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Hula Hoop Bruising: What It’s All About

hoopingdotorg:

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by Philo Hagen

If you’re an adult taking your first spins at hooping and you’ve devoted a couple of hours of happy hoop time to your newly discovered wonderland inside the plastic circle, chances are you probably found yourself a little black and blue the next day. Do not be alarmed. Welcome to one of the rites of passage as a hooper: bruising. While it’s not something you hear hoopers talking about too much, most of us have been there and experienced the horror and amazement of finding a purplish spot on our hip or elsewhere that seemed to arrive out of nowhere. In retrospect, however, providing we weren’t inebriated at the time, many of us can recall that at some point, perhaps an hour into the exciting hooping session, we may have noticed that we were getting a little hip-sensitive, but we were having such a good time we kept on hooping anyway. The next day, of course, we then discovered our own discoloration. What is that bruise all about and how can we best prevent bruising ourselves and treat our bruises in the future?  Read more:

http://www.hooping.org/2013/06/hula-hoop-bruising-what-its-all-about/

hollzeh:

haha today I didn’t have work and decided to get a little fucked up and film my practice. sorry if it’s sloppy, because i certainly was. 

The song is Creep in a T-shirt by Portugal. The Man

lisarebeca:

Fire hooping with my LED at a hooping and yoga retreat in Hocking Hills!

lisarebeca:

Fire hooping with my LED at a hooping and yoga retreat in Hocking Hills!

dallefiamme:

Hooping to Clap Hands (Tom Waits) (by OpheliaViolet)

A somewhat whimsical little session. Playing through the exhaustion.

moonhoop:

Hoop of the Pixies (by moonhoopwolf)

Newest hoop video! I love hooping when it’s raining.

Love when my friends pick up a hoop and ask me how to do something.  

Love when my friends pick up a hoop and ask me how to do something.  

sefangel:

Late night duet hooping!
Turns out Josh is a total natural. Last night was hilariously fun :)